Princess Alexandra Home For The Blind is a residential care home in Blackpool, run by The Blackpool Fylde and Wyre Society for the Blind. It has 40 registered beds and supports older people, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall in January 2024, and Good in all five key questions. Across Blackpool, 79% of the 62 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 26 January 2024
Rated 2 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Blackpool
Princess Alexandra Home For The Blind is in the Good tier, alongside 35 other homes in Blackpool.
Of the 62 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 6 (10%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (3%)
- Good 36 (57%)
- Good, with an area to improve 5 (8%)
- Requires improvement 13 (21%)
- Not yet rated 1 (2%)
Half of Blackpool's ratings are more than 3.9 years old. How tiers work
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